General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Plant Height: 6 - 12 feet
Plant Spread: 6 - 12 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Dynamic Accumulator: Mg (Magnesium)
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Not suitable for containers
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM

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Common names
  • Chinese Willow

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Location: Belsay Hall, Northumberland UK
Date: 2012-03-31
Location: Belsay Hall, Northumberland UK
Date: 2010-03-07
Location: Belsay Hall gardens, Northumberland, UK
Date: 2012-03-31
New shoots are bright red.

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